Car Rental at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)
Meet & greet in arrivals, 24/7. All-inclusive prices from €19/day, no airport surcharge.
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) car rental: Rentovaro meets you in the arrivals hall 24/7, tracks your flight and hands over the car in the terminal car park. Prices from €19/day, including insurance, VAT and unlimited mileage, with no airport surcharge.
Sabiha Gökçen (SAW) is Istanbul's second airport, on the Asian side. It is popular with low-cost airlines and is the best starting point for Kadıköy, Bursa, İzmit and Ankara.
How pick-up works at SAW
- Send us your flight number when you book.
- After baggage claim, find our staff holding a name board in arrivals.
- Walk to the car park, check the car together and sign the short contract (5-10 minutes).
- Drive away. Return the car at the same spot, 24/7.
Driving times from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
| To | Distance | Driving time |
|---|---|---|
| Kadıköy | 40 km | ~45 min |
| Taksim | 50 km | ~60 min |
| Bursa | 155 km | ~1 h 50 min |
| Ankara | 410 km | ~4 h 15 min |
Tips for SAW arrivals
- Kadıköy is about 40 km away; crossing to the European side adds a bridge or the Eurasia Tunnel (both tolled via HGS).
- For Bursa, the Osmangazi Bridge over the Gulf of İzmit saves around 90 minutes compared with driving around the bay.
- SAW is a great choice for one-way trips to Ankara or Cappadocia because you skip all European-side traffic.
Prices at SAW
| Car class | Low season (Nov-Mar) | Peak (Jul-Aug) | Weekly rate (per day, low season) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy Fiat Egea, Renault Clio, Hyundai i20 | €19 | €32 | €16 |
| Compact Automatic Toyota Corolla, Renault Megane, Peugeot 308 | €26 | €42 | €22 |
| SUV Peugeot 3008, Nissan Qashqai, Dacia Duster | €38 | €65 | €32 |
| Minivan & 9-Seater Citroën Berlingo, VW Caddy, Ford Tourneo | €45 | €85 | €38 |
| Premium & Electric Mercedes C-Class, BMW 3 Series, Tesla Model Y, Togg T10X | €70 | €140 | €60 |
Indicative "from" prices, last updated 2026-11-11. Final price depends on dates, availability and rental length.
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SAW car rental: FAQ
Where do I collect my rental car at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport?
Our staff meet you in the SAW arrivals hall with a name board, then walk you to your car in the airport car park. There is no shuttle bus and no queue at a desk.
What happens if my flight to SAW is delayed?
We track your flight number and wait for you at no extra cost. Late-night and early-morning arrivals are covered 24/7.
How much is car rental at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport?
Prices at SAW start from €19 per day for an economy car in the low season, €26 for a compact automatic and €38 for an SUV, with insurance, VAT and unlimited mileage included. There is no airport surcharge.
Can I return the car at SAW at night?
Yes. Returns are possible 24/7. Tell us your departure time and we will meet you at the terminal car park.
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